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John is a University of Lagos-trained journalist who has read almost every novel written by Chinua Achebe, Jeffrey Archer and Dan Brown. He's an expert Scrabble and draughts player who is also excellent at swimming.
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FRSC Confirms 2 Persons Dead From Tanker Explosion In Benin

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Edo on Saturday confirmed the

Poor Environmental Sanitation Product Of Societal Failure – FCT Minister

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has blamed the poor sanitary condition

NNPC States Reasons Behind Ongoing Fuel Scarcity

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it had made special arrangement

Obasanjo Blasts EFCC On His 79th Birthday

Elder statesman and former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, was unusually critical of

Ese Oruru, The Girl-Child And A Nation’s Shame – By Reuben Abati

Three different incidents in the last week cast, poignantly, in bold relief

Boko Haram: Borno Govt Comes Down Hard On Markets Where Insurgents Sell Stolen Cattle To Raise Cash

As part of strategies aimed at preventing the Boko Haram group from

It’s Baseless And Untrue – Police Debunk Rumour Of Yoruba, Hausa Clash

In a swift reaction geared towards preventing unnecessary inter-ethnic tension in the

Dangote Sugar Secures Global Food Safety Certification, Targets 1.5m Tonnes Of Sugar

Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) has obtained the Food Safety Systems (FSSC 22000)

SEC Lists Effect Of TSA Implementation On Funding Budget Deficits

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says the Federal Government’s Treasury Single

Cleanup: Traditional Rulers Urge FG To Mop Up Arms In Ogoniland

The Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers in Ogoni has appealed to President

Economic Downturn: Man Hangs Self After All-Night Vigil

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said it had begun investigation

NCAA Lifts Suspension Of Bristow Helicopter Sikorsky S-76 Aircrafts

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the temporary suspension on

Catholic Bishop Commends Army On Insurgency Battle

The Catholic Bishop of Maiduguri, Rt. Rev. Oliver Dashe, has commended the

President Buhari Set To Launch Ogoniland Cleanup – Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to launch the cleanup of Ogoniland in

5.0CGPA: UNILAG History Maker To Be Evicted From His Home

A student of the University of Lagos, Ayodele Dada achieved the unimaginable

Surprise: Kim Kardashian Beats Jesus Christ, Barack Obama To Most Monthly Views On Wikipedia

A curious study by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media

Why PDP Members Exchanged Blows In Imo

Members of the public who didn’t know what was going on thought

Ebonyi Speaker Denies Arrest By EFCC, Says He Was Only ‘Invited’

Contrary to media reports on the matter, the Speakper of the Ebonyi

Time To Re-write The APC Manifesto – By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, something melodramatic occurred some days ago in Doha, Qatar, United

BIZARRE: Professor Of Chemical Engineering Exposed As Porn Star

A scandal is presently brewing in the United Kingdom and it involves

Sharia Council Not Police Responsible For Delay In Returning Ese To Parents – AIG

The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone One,

TRENDING: Governor Oshiomole’s epic reprimand to Dino Melaye

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and Senator Dino Melaye (APC –

Niger Delta Minister Urges Speedy Passage Of PIB

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, has urged

Why Apple-FBI Case Is Risky – UN Human Rights Official

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Hussein on Friday urged

Mother Of Kidnapped Lagos School Girl Collapses After Marathon Fasting

The mother of one of the school girls abducted from the Babington

How Nigeria Can Diversify Its Economy – Researchers

Some researchers, under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Research Institutions(ASURI),

NDLEA Arrests 4 Over Attempt To Unlawfully Export Narcotics Worth N220m

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an exporter and

“Happiest Man In The World” Rupert Murdoch Marries Ex-Model Jerry Hall

Rupert Murdoch wed former supermodel Jerry Hall in a low-key ceremony in

President Buhari Congratulates New Olubadan On His Coronation

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the new Olubadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje

Obasanjo At 79: Buhari Lists Ex-President’s Achievements

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo will be 79 years old on Saturday, March